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State Erosion : Unlootable Resources and Unruly Elites in Central Asia /

State failure is a central challenge to international peace and security in the post-Cold War era. Yet theorizing on the causes of state failure remains surprisingly limited. The author draws on his fieldwork in two Central Asian republics - Tajikistan, where state institutions fragmented into a fiv...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Markowitz, Lawrence P., 1970- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Rethinking the resource curse
  • Rents and resources under soviet rule
  • Pathways to failure : Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
  • Tajikistan's fractious state
  • Coercion and rent-seeking in Uzbekistan
  • Weak and failed states in comparative perspective.